Start Date: ASAP
End Date: December 2021

L’Oréal is the world’s number one beauty company, present in 130 countries across five continents and employing over 77,000 people globally. By the year 2020 the Group aims to recruit one billion new consumers globally as part of its universalisation strategy.  The culture of innovation and entrepreneurialism is pivotal to the Group’s success and the success of its 32 international brands. 

Active Cosmetics Division

The Active Cosmetics Division is the world leader in skincare, enjoying double digit growth in the UK and Ireland for several consecutive years as a result of increased awareness and customer advocacy. The division includes six brands: La Roche-Posay, CeraVe, Vichy, Skinceuticals and Decleor. The brands are sold in healthcare outlets worldwide, including e-retailers, pharmacies, medi-spas and physician’s offices. Our brands are developed and endorsed by health professionals, including dermatologists, pharmacists and cosmetic doctors.

The role of the Communications & Advocacy Assistant Manager – La Roche-Posay will be to implement the communications strategy for both brands. This includes managing relationships with press, influencers and KOLs alongside the PR team and external PR agency, plus managing the La Roche-Posay and CeraVe owned UKI Instagram channels. This role reports into the Head of Communications & Advocacy.

Within this role, key responsibilities include:

• Identifying and establishing relationships with key influencers and KOLs (dermatologists) to collaborate with them organically as well as on affiliate and paid partnerships
• Work collaboratively with the PR team and external agency on launch activations
• Work as part of the wider PR team to align on strategy and outreach across the brand
• Manage content strategy including live stream activations
• Work closely with the digital team to align on strategy, content sharing and integrated projects
• Stay up to date on new social media tools and platforms, best practices and how other organisations and companies are using them 
• Analyse PR performance and KPIs, and share regular communications updates with the wider business and key stakeholders

You Will

• Have a passion for communications, conversations and the power of influencers and social media
• Be confident to present yourself and the brand to different levels of the business externally and internally, from influencers, to the wider ACD team, to key L'Oréal stakeholders
• Be creative with an attention to detail, striving to bring new ideas to the table
• Be confident to work independently when needed, but also collaboratively as a team player with the PR team, PR agency and relevant internal teams; to ensure your work is aligned and integrated in the bigger picture
• Thrive in a fast paced and demanding workplace
• Be passionate about skincare and skin
• Understand social media management and analytics tools

You Are

• Communicator
• Organised 
• Innovator
• Entrepreneur
• Integrator

You have 

Alongside experience in a similar role and excellent communication skills, you should be confident demonstrating all of the following: 

• Natural communicator
• Min 3-4 years working with press & influencers
• Managing social media platforms
• Working in a timely manner
• Good multitasker working across different key areas of responsibility daily
• Operating with discipline and attention to detail 
• Good analytical skills including competency with Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to operate in a fast paced environment
• Excellent teamwork skills with proven ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines and business areas

Location: Hammersmith/ WFH
Salary: £30-35k per annum
Working hours: 35 hours per week, but flexibility will be required

“Although you will be working at L’Oreal/La Roche-Posay, your employment will be with Adecco during your contractual period” 

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